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I was an Indian statesman who also served as a diplomat and a politician. I was also the ninth Vice-President and tenth President of India and was referred to as the "best diplomat of the country" by the former Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru.

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B.R. Ambedkar
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K.R Naryanan
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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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Gyani Zail Singh
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The correct option is B K.R Naryanan
Kocheril Raman Narayanan served as the tenth President and the ninth Vice-President of India. He was an Indian statesman, diplomat, academician and politician, and was the first person from the Dalit community to hold either post.
He served as ambassador to Japan, United Kingdom, Thailand, Turkey, China. Pandit Nehru referred to him as the best diplomat of India.

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